ST2 8AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 8AB

ST2 8AB, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST2 postcode area, which has experienced 327 crimes and a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST2 8AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8AB, encompassing approximately 2068 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 8AB area, explore the ST2 8AB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST2 8AB area, visit the ST2 8AB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST2 8AB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Millett Road with total crimes: 3
  • Heming Place with total crimes: 3
  • Winston Place with total crimes: 3

ST2 8AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1237.50%
Other theft25.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.870.00%
Other theft22.90-50.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.51-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.90100.00%
Other theft42.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93-42.86%
Drugs31.93200.00%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Shoplifting21.450.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.54-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.38-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.0222.22%
Anti-social behaviour75.320.00%
Public order43.38300.00%
Shoplifting41.93300.00%
Other theft21.930.00%
Burglary10.97-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.3540.00%
Burglary33.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Other crime21.45-33.33%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3525.00%
Vehicle crime52.42150.00%
Other theft32.42-40.00%
Other crime31.450.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Robbery10.97-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.3736.36%
Other theft57.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.4225.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.930.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.96266.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.32166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.87-50.00%
Public order31.930.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson811.12100.00%
Other theft33.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.45-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.45-25.00%
Drugs11.45-66.67%
Burglary10.48-80.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.8655.56%
Burglary56.77150.00%
Vehicle crime42.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.93-40.00%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Public order21.45100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.420.00%
Shoplifting41.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.930.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20249
February 202415
January 202411
December 20233
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
April 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 8AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Millett Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Heming Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Winston Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Royden Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A5272
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Clowes Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marychurch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bevin Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fellbrook Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Trent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hyndley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1